Piper L-4 GrasshopperSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Heathfield, England, UK
This 1944 Piper L-4 Grasshopper (Registration G-BKHG, Serial 12062) is a documented combat veteran with significant WWII history, having served in General Simpson's Ninth US Army during critical campaigns including the Battle of the Bulge. The aircraft was originally accepted by the USAAF in August 1944 and performed reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and personnel transport missions during the European theater operations. With 8,487 total hours on the airframe, it maintains its original military configuration and carries authentic 1944 9th Air Force markings as "63*D."
The Grasshopper is powered by a Continental A65-8 engine showing 265...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Utility
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 8,487 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 265 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 275.2 hrs
- Inspection Status
- In Annual and Airworthy Annual due date: September 2025
Avionics
Comms
Trigg TY91 - VHF
ADS-B Out
TT22 - Transponder
Additional Equipment
Military Equipment
Authentic WWII 1944 9th Air Force as 63*D
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- A65-8
- Engine Power
- 65 HP
- Propeller Model
- Sensenich W72CK-42
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